Crime

16-Year-Old Yahoo Boy, Promise Dies In Hotel During Incantation

A 16 years teenager identified as Chinecherem Promise Albert, has been reported dead at a hotel in Abia State during the performing incantation.

The teenager died in the early hours of Monday while performing incantation along with his 19-year-old brother, Chimezie Joshua Albert, a suspected internet fraudster popularly known as ‘yahoo Boy”

A source who spoke with reporter of ABN TV on the condition of anonymity said the incident happened at an undisclosed hotel located at Milverton Avenue Aba, Abia State.

Mr Chimezie was said to have invited his younger brother, Promise to the hotel for incantation.

Promise however lost his life in the process.

VAM News learnt that some suspects, including the chief security officer of the hotel Uzoma Okorie, one Charles Ezema, Ozioma Chukwuekele, and Chukwuebuka Pius have been arrested for interrogation.

Security operatives have sealed off the hotel while mounting a heavy presence there to avoid a possible breakdown of law and order.

While the corpse of the deceased has been deposited at the morgue, investigations have commenced into the matter.

When contacted by the PPRO Abia State command, SP Geoffrey Ogbonna confirmed the incident. CONTINUE READING….

VAM News

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